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GREAT SWEDISH FAIRY TALES

by John Bauer

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Info:	Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence (1973), Hardcover
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Amazon.com Book Description (ISBN 0863154573, Hardcover)

John Bauer’s original and evocative illustrations bring these classic Swedish folk tales to life.

This collection includes: "When Mother Troll Took in the King’s Washing" by Helena Nyblom; "The Magician’s Cape by Anna Wahlenberg" by Elsa Beskow; "The Seven Wishes" by Alfred Smedberg; "The Ring" by Helena Nyblom; "Stalo and Kauras" by P. A. Lindholm; and "The Maiden in the Castle of Rosy Clouds" by Harald Ostenson.

Those who love Swedish folk tales won't want to miss this beautifully illustrated book of timeless stories. (Ages 7–10)

(retrieved from Amazon Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:57:56 -0400)

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